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Parliament sends updated bill on justice reform to Constitutional Court

Published Jan. 28, 2016 at 12:59 pm

A handout picture released by the Ukrainian prime minister's press service shows Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyk (2nd L) and Finance Minister Natalia Yaresko (L) react after the 2016 state budget was accepted by the Ukrainian Parliament in Kyiv.(AFP)

Photo by AFP PHOTO / PRIME MINISTER'S PRESS SERVICE/ANDREW KRAVCHENKO

Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has put on session' agenda the bill on Constitutional amendments to the Fundamental Law on Justice (No. 3524) and sent it for the assessment by the Constitutional Court.

As a correspondent of Interfax-Ukraine reported, 232 parliamentarians voted for the bill during a sitting on Jan. 28 under 226 votes required.